Biomedical Engineering (PhD)

Degree Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Biology/Medicine: A two semester sequence covering core aspects of relevant biology and physiology | 6 | |
Advanced Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering (Grad Biochemistry) | ||
General Physiology I | ||
or PHY 504 | General Physiology II | |
Graduate-level statistics | 3 | |
Statistical Methods For Researchers I | ||
or ST 515 | Experimental Statistics for Engineers I | |
Graduate-level mathematics | 3 | |
Advanced Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists I | ||
or MA 502 | Advanced Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists II | |
Engineering | 6 | |
Select 510-590-level or 700-level BME/BMME courses or other 500/700-level courses from the College of Engineering approved in conjunction with the program advisor and director of graduate programs | ||
Scientific/Technical Electives | 9 | |
Select a minimum of three 500-level or 700-level courses from College of Engineering, College of Textiles, College of Sciences, or other programs as approved in conjunction with the program advisor and director of graduate programs | ||
Mentored Teaching Experience | 14 | |
Doctoral Supervised Teaching | ||
Special Topics in Biomedical Engineering (Professional Development for Biomedical Engineers) | ||
Advanced Seminar in Biomedical Engineering (8 semesters of 1 credit each) | ||
Dissertation Research | 31 | |
Doctoral Supervised Research | ||
Doctoral Dissertation Research | ||
Total Hours | 72 |
Faculty
Department Chair
- Paul Dayton
Associate Chairs
- Lianne Cartee, Associate Chair for Education
- Shawn Gomez, Associate Chair for Research
Directors
- Lianne Cartee, Director of Undergraduate Studies
- Matthew Fisher, Director of Graduate Studies
Associate Director
- Naji Husseini, Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies
Distinguished Professors
- Lianne Cartee, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor
- Paul Dayton, William R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor
- He (Helen) Huang, Jackson Family Distinguished Professor
- H. Troy Nagle
- Roger Narayan
- Koji Sode, William R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor
Professors
- Lianne Cartee
- Paul A. Dayton
- Caterina M. Gallippi
- Shawn Gomez
- Leaf Huang
- H. Troy Nagle Jr.
- Weili Lin
- J. Michael Ramsey
- George (Rick) Stouffer
Associate Professors
- Ashley Brown
- Yevgeny Brudno
- Jacqueline Cole
- Michael Daniele
- Bob Dennis
- Kenneth Donnelly
- Oleg Favorov
- Matthew Fisher
- Jason Franz
- Donald Freytes
- Michael Gamcsik
- David Hill
- Devin Hubbard
- Naji Husseini
- Derek Kamper
- David Lalush
- Jeffrey Macdonald
- Scott Magness
- Matthew Penny
- Gianmarco Pinton
- Nitin Sharma
- Mark Tommerdahl
- Anka Veleva
- Bruce Wiggin
- David Zaharoff
Assistant Professors
- Amy Adkins
- Pritha Agarwalla
- Wen Yih Aw
- Rahima Benhabbour
- Joseph Burclaff
- Melissa Caughey
- Silvia Ceballos
- Brian Diekman
- Alon Greenbaum
- Michael Jay
- Kennita Johnson
- Jinwook Kim
- Wesley Legant
- Ming Liu
- Virginie Papadopoulou
- Ross Petrella
- William Polacheck
- Imran Rizvi
- Francisco Santibanez
- Sarah Shelton
- James Tsuruta
Lecturers
- Sidhartha Jandhyala
- Nick Jardine